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I wanted to start writing regular optimisation reports alongside the transparency reports which are on the Epic Plugins blog. You’ll see I first did one of these using HotJar and for the two week period. There were a couple of issues with this:-

I wanted to start writing about my journey to grow Epic Themes monthly sales figures, if you didn’t see the latest numbers they are over on the Epic Plugins Blog (transparency reports are grouped there, as that’s where they started out and will stay).

It’s almost the end of February. That means that my fourth WordPress Theme in the ’12 Themes in 12 Months’ challenge is due out in less than a week. The truth is I’ve not even started on this yet. Instead I’ve taken things back to the drawing board and been doing some thinking. What’s missing.

If you’ve been following the transparency reports over at Epic Plugins, you’ll see that in October 2016 I undertook a mission to create 12 WordPress Themes in 12 Months. What this meant was I was also taking on the task of Growing a WordPress Theme Business from scratch.

If you run your website using WooCommerce, it’s likely you may want to use the ‘Storefront’ WooCommerce Theme. If you do use this theme you may run into the following frustration when it comes to viewing your website on Mobile.

Today I faced a problem. I’ve been working on optimising the sales pages for the Themes here at Epic Themes. On a self-critical review of the sales page for the Plugin Hunt Theme the sales copy is huge, before this review it was 1029 words long and had 24 images.

In this post I wanted to spend a bit of time writing about how you could build a clone of Product Hunt using WordPress. I’ll cover the tools you need, plus the con’s of trying to clone product hunt directly. If you’re familiar with WordPress it only takes a few minutes to have a Product Hunt style website setup. Read on to find out how…

We are proud to introduce our latest WordPress Theme. This theme lets you create your very own Growth Hackers for WordPress. It gives you the custom post types needed to run a website similar to Growth Hackers. Why would you use this theme. Read on.

Twitter. It’s just a waterfall of tweets right? Facebook is just for posts about what you’ve eaten and cute photos of babies? Google+ … what happened there? You can still grow your websites using Social Media. It’s not too late.

Growth. How do you grow your website’s traffic. In the past this has been about stuffing meta tags with keywords and letting Google index you high up the rankings. It’s almost 2017. Google has improved their algorithms massively. Now good, relevant content matters.